Ukraine War: Attitudes To Women In The Military Are Changing As Thousands Serve On Front Lines

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Thousands of women have voluntarily joined Ukraine's armed forces since 2014 , when Russia's occupation of Crimea and territories in eastern Ukraine began. Over the past ...
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The Sharing Economy Can Expose You To Liability Risks Here's How To Protect Yourself

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Sharing platforms have become a regular part of our lives for travel and daily needs, especially for young people. In 2018, Airbnb reported that the majority of its ...
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UK PM Sunak Wants To 'Restore Integrity' After Sacking Zahawi

(MENAFN - The Peninsula) Reuters LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he would do whatever was necessary to 'restore integrity' when asked about the sacking of Conservative Party chair ...
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Can Chewing Help Manage Stress, Pain And Appetite? Here's What The Science Says

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Ever feel a bit stressed or need a concentration boost? Research suggests one remedy may be right under your nose. Chewing has benefits for brain function, stress, ...
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It Might Be Scary But Making Phone Calls Can Be Good For Young People's Wellbeing

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Some people might remember the days of coming back from school eager to call a friend, sometimes sitting for hours talking about anything and everything. However, today ...
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After Years Of Austerity, Revive Writes The Next Chapter In Australian Literary Culture

(MENAFN - The Conversation) The Albanese government's revive is Australia's first national cultural policy in ten years. The last was the Gillard government's creative australia in 2013. Revive ...
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'Arts Are Meant To Be At The Heart Of Our Life': What The New National Cultural Policy Could Mean For Australia If It All Comes Together

(MENAFN - The Conversation) It's finally been launched. a new cultural policy for Australia. After years (actually decades) of neglect, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese today launched a new national ...
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'Discriminatory Impact On First Nations People': Coroner Calls For Urgent Bail Reform In Veronica Nelson Inquest

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and/or images of deceased people. A Victorian coroner has called for swift ...
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What's Driving The Potato Chip Shortage And When Will It Pass?

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Potatoes are among Australia's favourite vegetables. However, we are facing a shortage of processed potatoes, especially of frozen chips. Coles introduced a two-item ...
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Chairing ASEAN: What Does It Mean For Indonesia In 2023?

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Despite many obstacles and challenges, including the Russia-Ukraine war and global recession, host nation Indonesia managed to ensure that the high-level conference held ...
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Why Western Companies Still Can't Quit Russia

(MENAFN - Swissinfo) McDonald's is one of the 120 companies that have divested in Russia. Keystone / Roman Pilipey Despite public and political pressure, the mass exodus of Western firms from ...
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UK Has Some Concerns Over US Green Subsidy Act, Hunt Says

(MENAFN - The Peninsula) Reuters LONDON: British finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Friday that London had some concerns about the United States' Inflation Reduction Act, which promises hundreds ...
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Auckland Floods: Even Stormwater Reform Won't Be Enough We Need A 'Sponge City' To Avoid Future Disasters

(MENAFN - The Conversation) We've built our cities to be vulnerable to – and exacerbate – major weather events such as the one we saw in Auckland on Friday. While almost no city in the world could ...
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The Story Of How Swahili Became Africa's Most Spoken Language

(MENAFN - The Conversation) content-body content entry-content instapaper_body inline-promos' itemprop='articleBody'> Once just an obscure island dialect of an African Bantu tongue, Swahili has ...
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Toyota Has Well-Oiled Wheels Of Succession But Still Faces A Tough Road Ahead

(MENAFN - ValueWalk) huettenhoelscher / depositphotos Change at the top at the world's largest car manufacturer President and CEO Akio Toyoda is stepping down Koji Sato, Operating Officer ...
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Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern Pull Into Buying Zone

(MENAFN - ValueWalk) Maximusdn / depositphotos Union Pacific had a poor quarter, but business was hampered by weather. Norfolk Southern performed better but trades at a higher multiple. ...
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Holocaust Remembrance: We Must Beware Of Well-Intentioned Mythmaking As Events Pass Out Of Living Memory

(MENAFN - The Conversation) In ancient Rome, the saeculum, or–the age–, was the span of living memory, the telling of an event passed down from the oldest to the youngest. Recognising this profound ...
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Magnesium: What You Need To Know About This Important Micronutrient

(MENAFN - The Conversation) There's been a lot of chat on social media over the past few months about the importance of magnesium supplements . Many suggest that symptoms such as trouble sleeping, ...
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Tár: Busting The Myths The Film Perpetuates Of The All-Powerful Maestro

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Ta–r follows a fictional all-powerful female orchestra conductor and her fall from the height of her career. Lydia Ta–r is portrayed as one of the top conductors in the ...
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Qatari Films Border And Fraiha Gaining International Recognition

(MENAFN - The Peninsula) joelyn baluyut | The Peninsula Two Qatari films, Khalifa Al Thani's Border and Amal Al Shammari and Hossein Heydar's Fraiha have been gaining global recognition and ...
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Disney, Trian's Peltz Preparing For A Proxy Battle

(MENAFN - ValueWalk) Media and entertainment giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) is attempting to prevent activist investor nelson peltz from joining the company's board, after his asset management ...
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'Opt-Out' Alcohol Bans In Prospect For Indigenous Communities After PM's Alice Springs Visit

(MENAFN - The Conversation) New temporary restrictions on takeaway sales and the prospect of reimposed bans on alcohol in Indigenous communities – with–opt-out– provisions – have followed Anthony ...
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ADHD More Strongly Linked To Anxiety And Depression Compared To Autism New Research

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Autistic people and people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often experience anxiety and depression . When these conditions occur together, though – ...
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Deepfakes: Faces Created By AI Now Look More Real Than Genuine Photos

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Even if you think you are good at analysing faces, research shows many people cannot reliably distinguish between photos of real faces and images that have been ...
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Federal Labor MP Warns Alice Springs Crime Crisis Is Impeding Voice Debate

(MENAFN - The Conversation) The debate over enshrining an Indigenous Voice in the Constitution is being impeded by the Alice Springs crime crisis, according to the Indigenous Labor member for the ...
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Copper Transformed Way The World Works Before: It's About To Do So Again

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Copper is all around us. The metal is both ever-present and invisible in our world. copper makes reading the words on this screen possible . And the global spread of ...
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Has Ontario's Housing 'Plan' Been Built On A Foundation Of Evidentiary Sand?

(MENAFN - The Conversation) In late 2022, the Ontario government adopted bill 23 , the More Homes Built Faster Act. The legislation made sweeping changes to the province's land use planning system. ...
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Nigeria's 2023 Presidential Election: 10 Factors That Could Affect The Outcome

(MENAFN - The Conversation) As Nigerians inch closer to the February 2023 presidential election, the seventh since the current wave of liberal democracy formally started in 1999, there are at least ...
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Elon Musk Says Twitter Has A Headcount Of About 2,300

(MENAFN - The Peninsula) Reuters Twitter Inc has about 2,300 active employees, Elon Musk said in a Tweet on Saturday. CNBC on Friday reported that Twitter's full-time headcount has reduced to ...
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'Is It Normal To Get Sore Down There After Sex?'

(MENAFN - The Conversation) i need to know is an ongoing series for teens in search of reliable, confidential advice about life's tricky questions. Key points Sex should never hurt if it does, ...
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Pompeii's House Of The Vettii Reopens: A Reminder That Roman Sexuality Was Far More Complex Than Simply Gay Or Straight

(MENAFN - The Conversation) As Pompeii's house of the vettii finally reopens after a long process of restoration, news outlets appear to be struggling with how to report on the Roman sex cultures ...
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Q&A: Why Are The Scottish And UK Governments Going To Court Over Gender Recognition Laws?

(MENAFN - The Conversation) The Scottish and UK governments are heading to court over a plan to change the law in Scotland to make it easier for people to change their legal gender. We asked a ...
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Meet 5 Remarkably Old Animals, From A Greenland Shark To A Featherless, Seafaring Cockatoo

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Some animals can live to a startlingly old age, from the famous 392-year-old–Greenland shark– to a 190-year-old tortoise in the Seychelles. Two science studies published ...
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M3gan Review: An Animatronic Doll Is Out To Destroy The Nuclear Family Much To Fans' Delight

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Warning: the following article contains spoilers. Horror cinema in the 21st century is moving beyond the uncanny children of The Omen (1976), The Exorcist (1973) or The ...
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How The Free Movement Of People Could Benefit Africa

(MENAFN - The Conversation) The African Union (AU) has adopted a free movement protocol and a draft plan of action to go with it. The idea was first set out in the abuja treaty , which was endorsed ...
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In Pushing Away Migrants, Giorgia Meloni Forgets There Was A Time When Italians Weren't Welcome

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Georgia Meloni, leader of Italy's post-fascist party Fratelli d'Italia, became prime minister last September, and she wasted little time in setting the new government's ...
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Emerging From A Coma: Response To Language Can Help Assess States Of Consciousness

(MENAFN - The Conversation) A man – for the sake of this exercise, let's call him–Paul– - has a heart attack and his brain is starved of oxygen. After several resuscitations and a week in a coma, ...
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Glass Onion Shows The Pitfalls Of Going Into Business With Friends Here's How You Can Succeed

(MENAFN - The Conversation) The new Netflix murder mystery film glass onion is a cautionary tale – but not about influencers, tech bros or ironic architecture , as some have suggested. But Glass ...
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Is Veganuary Bad For You? A Nutritionist Explains Why Plant-Based Diets Need Proper Planning

(MENAFN - The Conversation) veganuary is upon us again, with thousands of people around the world giving up animal products for the month of January. The movement, which encourages people to follow ...
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UK PM Sunak Will Not Extend Deadline To Replace EU Laws - Spokesman

(MENAFN - The Peninsula) Reuters London: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will not extend an end-of-year deadline to replace European Union laws that were retained after Britain left the bloc, his ...
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Why Is The Bed Bath & Beyond Stock Price Up 261%?

(MENAFN - ValueWalk) luvemak / depositphotos The BBBY stock price has been on an incredible run these past few days. This comes amid rumors that the company could be the target of an M&A ...
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Procrastination Is Linked To Poor Health New Study

(MENAFN - The Conversation) University students have a lot of freedom but not much structure. This can be bad for habitual procrastinators. Studies have shown that at least half of university ...
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Spotted Hyenas All Sound Different When They Call They Can Tell Friend From Foe

(MENAFN - The Conversation) On quiet nights across large swaths of the African bush, you may hear a series of whooping calls in the distance. This unique sound is the long-distance vocalisation ...
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France Fines Tiktok $5.4 Million For Online Tracking Shortcomings

(MENAFN - The Peninsula) Reuters PARIS: France on Thursday fined TikTok 5 million euros ($5.4 million) for shortcomings linked to the short video platform's handling of online tracking known as ...
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Decade Of Progress On Making England's Homes Safer Threatened By Austerity And The Pandemic

(MENAFN - The Conversation) In her ruling on the death of two-year old Awaab Ishak in Rochdale in 2020, senior coroner Joanne Kearsley concluded that the child had died as a result of–prolonged ...
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On Friday The 13Th, Leave The Superstitions At Home

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Of all the days to stay in bed, Friday the 13th is surely the best. It's the title of a popular (if increasingly corny) horror movie series; it's associated with bad ...
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Mining And Armed Conflict Threaten Eastern DRC's Biodiversity In A Complex Web

(MENAFN - The Conversation) The Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) conflict-affected eastern provinces are home to numerous protected areas. These areas host unique biodiversity and a range of ...
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Quantum Computers Threaten Our Whole Cybersecurity Infrastructure: Here's How Scientists Can Bulletproof It

(MENAFN - The Conversation) thirteen , 53 and 433 . That's the size of quantum computers in terms of quantum bits , or qubits, which has significantly grown in the last years due to important ...
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Eye Movement Science Is Helping Us Learn About How We Think

(MENAFN - The Conversation) For most of human history if you wanted to know what was going on behind someone's eyes you had to make your best guess. But since the 1960s scientists have been ...
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Elephant Poaching Rates Vary Across Africa: 19 Years Of Data From 64 Sites Suggest Why

(MENAFN - The Conversation) It's a grim and all too common sight for rangers at some of Africa's nature reserves: the bullet-riddled carcass of an elephant, its tusks removed by poachers. African ...
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